New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday said the biggest issue in the Lok Sabha elections is the unemployment “imposed by the BJP,” claiming the youth are struggling to find jobs and the country is staring at a “demographic nightmare.” In a post on X, Kharge said the Congress ‘Pehli Naukri Pakki’ guarantee under…
New Delhi: Validating the BJP’s claims, eminent political strategist Prashant Kishor said the ruling party will add significantly to its seats and vote share in south and east India, the two regions where its hold is weak-to-non-existent, barring Karnataka. In an interaction with PTI editors, Kishor also said that despite the BJP’s apparent dominance, neither the party…
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) alleged before a court here on Saturday that AAP leader Manish Sisodia and other accused were delaying the trial in a money laundering case related to the Delhi excise policy “scam”. The agency opposed Sisodia’s bail plea before Special Judge Kaveri Baweja, who extended the judicial remand of the…
Chennai: The Lok Sabha polls 2024 is a litmus test for AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami as the party’s electoral performance will have a considerable bearing in improving the fortunes of the outfit two years later when the state will go for Assembly polls. When Palaniswami, who expelled his former colleague and ex-Chief Minister O…
Mumbai: As the campaign for the Lok Sabha elections gathers momentum, Sharad Pawar and Uddhav Thackeray, the leaders of two prominent regional parties in Maharashtra, are fighting a battle for political survival. The polls are also an acid test for Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his deputy and NCP chief Ajit Pawar as they have…
Saharanpur (UP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a blistering attack on the opposition INDIA bloc, saying their aim is to earn “commission” after coming to power while the BJP-led NDA is working with a “mission” to make India a developed nation. Addressing an election rally in Saharanpur, which goes to polls in the…
Shivamogga: BJP’s rebel candidate KS Eshwarappa has taken legal step regarding the use of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s portrait during the election campaign. Eshwarappa filed a caveat application in the Shivamogga court to address the issue of Modi’s photo being used. This move comes after BJP candidate BY Raghavendra criticized Eshwarappa for using Modi’s portrait…
Balurghat: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday blamed NIA officials of attacking villagers at Bhupatinagar in East Midnapore district and not the other way round. She claimed that the probe agency team had gone to the houses of villagers in the early hours over an incident of “bursting of crackers in 2022”. “The…
Alappuzha(Ker): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said the Left will not allow the communal politics of the BJP to take root in the state and will ensure that the saffron party does not win a single seat in the Lok Sabha polls. Addressing the media here, Vijayan said the Left will overcome the…
Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Saturday claimed the BJP, according to an internal survey of the RSS, will not win even 200 seats in the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls and won’t cross even eight seats in the state. Accusing Union Home Minister Amit Shah of “lying”, for his recent statement alleging delay on the…
